Margrethe II - Wikipedia
WEBMargrethe II (Danish: [mɑˈkʁeˀtə]; Margrethe Alexandrine Þórhildur Ingrid, born 16 April 1940) is a member of the Danish royal family who reigned as Queen of Denmark from 14 January 1972 until her abdication on 14 January 2024.
Denmark welcomes new King as Queen Margrethe II abdicates
WEBJan 14, 2024 · Frederik X is now the King of Denmark, following the formal abdication of his mother, Queen Margrethe II. Tens of thousands of Danes have gathered in Copenhagen to witness the historic...
What to know about the abdication of Denmark's Queen …
WEBJan 12, 2024 · COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Queen Margrethe II, Denmark’s monarch for more than half a century, stunned her country when she announced on New Year’s Eve that she will hand over the throne to her eldest son, Crown Prince Frederik.
Queen Margrethe II: Danish monarch announces abdication live on TV - BBC
WEBDec 31, 2023 · Denmark's Queen Margrethe II has announced her surprise abdication in a new year TV address. She will formally step down on 14 January, which will be 52 years to the day since she became queen.
Margrethe II | Monarch, Constitutional Monarchy, & Denmark
WEB2 days ago · Margrethe II (born April 16, 1940, Copenhagen, Denmark) was the queen of Denmark who ascended to the throne upon the death of her father, King Frederik IX, and occupied the Danish throne for exactly 52 years.
Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II to step down from throne - AP …
WEBDec 31, 2023 · Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II has announced that she plans to leave the throne to make way for her son, Crown Prince Frederik. The queen announced during her New Year’s speech on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023 that she would abdicate on Jan. 14.
HM The Queen - Kongehuset
WEBMary Elizabeth, Her Majesty The Queen of Denmark, Countess of Monpezat, was born on 5 February 1972 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Family. The Queen is the youngest daughter of John Dalgleish Donaldson, who was born in Scotland on 5 September 1941. He is a Professor of Applied Mathematics.
Danish Queen Margrethe announces surprise abdication after 52 …
WEBDec 31, 2023 · In a surprise move Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II has announced she will abdicate her role early in 2024, after a reign lasting more than five decades. Margrethe, 83, will hand over the throne to...
Denmark's Queen Margrethe II to step down on Jan. 14 after 50 ... - NPR
WEBDec 31, 2023 · STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Denmark's Queen Margrethe II announced Sunday that she plans to leave the throne to make way for her son, Crown Prince Frederik.
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark to Step Down - The New York Times
WEBDec 31, 2023 · Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, the longest-serving monarch in Europe, unexpectedly declared that she would abdicate her throne after more than a half-century, announcing in her New Year’s...